Curated News Stories

Medical Marijuana, Inc. and AXIM Biotechnologies have entered a strategic alliance to research and commercialize AXIM's patented water-soluble cannabinoid technology, which could significantly improve therapeutic delivery and expand treatment applications for conditions like anxiety and seizures.

REX Shares is hosting a February 5 webinar to educate investors on using options strategies to generate income during periods of market volatility, addressing current economic uncertainties.

Whoopi Goldberg will headline IgniteIt's Market Spotlight: New Jersey conference for a candid discussion on cannabis, wellness, and entrepreneurship, highlighting the plant's growing mainstream acceptance and business opportunities.

Nicola Mining Inc. is dedicating its milling capacity exclusively to processing high-grade gold and silver mineralized material from Blue Lagoon Resources' Dome Mountain project, streamlining operations as the company scales underground production during a period of record-high precious metal prices.

A large-scale study of nearly 2 million Medicare patients found that cerebral amyloid angiopathy, characterized by protein buildup in brain blood vessels, increases the risk of developing dementia within five years by approximately four times, regardless of stroke history, highlighting the need for proactive cognitive screening in affected individuals.

The latest Standard Chartered Greater Bay Area Business Confidence Index reveals steady business sentiment in the region despite a moderate quarterly retreat, with Hong Kong outperforming peers and over half of businesses expressing interest in expanding into Middle Eastern markets.

A new smartwatch app called SocialBit uses machine learning to detect social interactions through environmental sounds, showing 94% accuracy in measuring socialization among hospitalized stroke survivors, which could help address social isolation and improve recovery outcomes.

Stroke survivors who feel unable to openly discuss their feelings and fears about their condition with close contacts experience greater loneliness and worse physical and cognitive recovery one year post-stroke, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2026.

A new risk assessment tool can accurately predict which stroke survivors are most likely to develop dementia within ten years, potentially accelerating research into prevention strategies.

A global registry analysis reveals that adults with cervical artery dissection and dissecting aneurysms have no higher stroke risk than those without aneurysms during the initial six months after diagnosis, offering reassurance about management approaches.

A preliminary analysis of over 400,000 hospital records found that patients taking multiple or stronger antiplatelet medications before a brain bleed had increased in-hospital mortality compared to those on no antiplatelets, while aspirin alone showed no increased risk, highlighting the need for improved management of antiplatelet-associated intracranial hemorrhage.

A study tracking older adults' driving habits over five years found that subtle changes in driving behavior, such as reduced trips and repetitive routes, correlate with white matter brain damage and may serve as early indicators of cognitive decline, while blood pressure medications appear to mitigate some driving risks.

A preliminary analysis of two clinical trials indicates that electromagnetic network-targeted field therapy, when combined with physical therapy, significantly reduced disability in stroke survivors compared to sham treatment, offering a potential new at-home rehabilitation approach.

Pregnant women with a history of ischemic stroke are more than twice as likely to experience another stroke during pregnancy and the six weeks after childbirth, highlighting the need for specialized care and preconception counseling for this high-risk population.

The SuperReturn Secondaries Europe conference, convening over 350 senior decision-makers in London on March 10-11, 2026, is important as it serves as a critical forum for shaping investment strategies and exploring liquidity solutions in Europe's rapidly evolving secondaries market.

Morgan Jewelers is offering a complimentary luxury jewelry case with qualifying Valentine's Day purchases of $499 or more, encouraging early shopping to secure perfect gifts from their curated selection across six states.

Online business mentors Darren and Mike celebrate ten years of helping thousands build independent income streams by applying digital strategies to traditional network marketing, demonstrating the evolution of remote entrepreneurship.

The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation has entered a licensing agreement with Downtown Music Publishing to enhance global stewardship of Armstrong's intellectual property while supporting educational initiatives.

Michael A. Herion, MD, an ophthalmologist at Carrot LASIK and Eye Center, has been named a 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctor for the second consecutive year, highlighting his expertise in advanced vision correction procedures and commitment to patient care.

Friedman Schuman Layser has received recognition in multiple practice areas in the 16th edition of Best Law Firms, highlighting the firm's legal excellence and client service.

Matthew Hammond, MD, has been named a 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctor for the 14th year, recognizing his excellence in refractive surgery and comprehensive eye care at Carrot LASIK and Eye Center in the Phoenix area.

Creative Biolabs has refined its yeast two-hybrid platforms to help researchers study complex protein interactions in native cellular environments, addressing limitations of traditional assays for membrane proteins and variant libraries.

PYPROXY's unlimited proxy service plan provides enterprises with unrestricted data usage, global IP coverage across 190 countries, and cost-effective pricing starting at $69 per day, addressing the growing demand for reliable network infrastructure in international business operations.

The addition of attorney Alex Nelson to Volpe Law LLC strengthens the firm's capabilities in commercial litigation, construction, and real estate law with his unique dual perspective as a former licensed general contractor and his track record of resolving over $100 million in disputes.

Positive psychologist Barbara Becker Holstein is offering her bestselling novel 'Women's Freedom, Unfinished Love Stories' as a free ebook while preparing to release a film that examines how fantasy and play can revitalize long-term relationships.

KissFromItaly is expanding its luxury boat fleet on the Amalfi Coast to counter the growing trend of AI-automated travel services by emphasizing personalized human experiences that algorithms cannot replicate.

A comprehensive guide released by BLVD provides organizations with a structured approach to managing the modern customer lifecycle, emphasizing sustainable engagement over short-term conversions as acquisition costs increase.

DeepVest has launched AdvisorLab, an AI-powered toolkit that transforms prospect statements into personalized investment proposals in minutes, significantly accelerating client acquisition for financial advisors while addressing compliance concerns through verified financial data.

HITEKS Solutions has received Epic's Toolbox designation for its NoteReader CDI integration, enabling real-time compliant medical documentation without requiring physicians to alter their established documentation methods.

Safe & Green Holdings has rebranded as Olenox Industries Inc. to align its public identity with its major shift to energy-focused operations, following a year of restructuring and the merger between Safe & Green Holdings and Olenox.